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WO2025032494A1
WO2025032494A1 PCT/IB2024/057595 IB2024057595W WO2025032494A1 WO 2025032494 A1 WO2025032494 A1 WO 2025032494A1 IB 2024057595 W IB2024057595 W IB 2024057595W WO 2025032494 A1 WO2025032494 A1 WO 2025032494A1
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Smruti PRAKASH BARIK
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Nitin Gupta
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  • the present invention relates to the field of spent lithium-ion batteries. More particularly, the present invention relates to a process for production of titanium dioxide from an anode material of spent lithium titanate batteries.
  • lithium-ion batteries The number of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) is steadily increasing in order to meet the evergrowing demand for sustainable energy and a high quality of life for humankind.
  • the resulting battery waste certainly poses safety hazards if not handled properly.
  • Current commercial lithium ion batteries mainly contain transition metal oxides or phosphates, aluminum, copper, graphite, organic electrolytes containing harmful lithium salts and other chemicals. Therefore, the reuse and recycling of spent lithium ion batteries has been paid more and more attention by many researchers.
  • the recycling of waste lithium ion batteries has great difficulties.
  • Spent lithium ion batteries include many valuable metals, such as lithium (Li), cobalt (Co), nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn), iron (Fe), copper (Cu) and aluminum (Al).
  • the composition of these metals is not only similar to natural minerals, but the content of them is even higher than that of natural minerals. Consequently, the precious resource of spent LIBs should not be treated as waste in consideration of strategic materials and sustainable development. In addition to alleviating the shortages of raw materials, the recovery and reuse of spent lithium ion batteries (LIBs), can also bring huge economic value.
  • CN111020194A discloses a method for synthesizing a titanium aluminum alloy from waste lithium titanate positive and negative electrode powder.
  • the method comprises the steps of: reduction leaching of the waste lithium titanate positive and negative electrode powder; copper separation and purification of leaching filtrate and two-step iron and aluminum removal; deep impurity removal of iron and aluminum removing liquid and step-by-step extraction of rare and noble metal cobalt and nickel; separation and purification of iron and aluminum removing slag and extraction of aluminum hydroxide; evaporation and lithium extraction of raffmate and titanium extraction; mixed calcination of metatitanic acid and aluminum hydroxide and fused salt electrolysis of titanium aluminum oxide.
  • WO20 17215282 Al discloses a method for recycling of lithium in anode material of a lithium battery by means of an electrochemical process.
  • This citation provides a method for recycling lithium in an anode material of a lithium battery by means of an electrochemical process.
  • the anode material of the lithium battery serves as an anode
  • a metal or carbon electrode serves as a cathode
  • an aqueous solution serves as an electrolyte
  • lithium ions in the anode material of the lithium battery are transferred to the electrolyte aqueous solution to form lithium containing solution.
  • This citation is focused on recycling of lithium from an anode material of a lithium battery.
  • Kishore K. Jena et. al. (Energy Fuels, 35, 18257-18284), reported about battery chemistry, degradation mechanism, pretreatment processes and pyro metallurgical and hydrometallurgical methods.
  • TiCoO 2 with inorganic acid produces Cl 2 , SO 2 , and NO 2 gases, which have adverse impacts on the environment. These gases react with moisture in the air to produce H 2 SO 4 , HNO 3 and HC1 acid molecules that later form acid rain.
  • the present invention is an endeavor in this direction
  • the main object of the present invention is to provide a process for the production of titanium dioxide from spent lithium titanate batteries.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a process for the production of titanium dioxide from anode material of spent lithium titanate batteries
  • Yet another object of the present invention is to provide a commercially feasible method for producing pure titanium dioxide from waste/spent lithium titanate batteries.
  • Yet another object of the present invention is to provide a method that ensures greater recovery (> 98%) of titanium with (>99%) purity of titanium dioxide.
  • Still another object of the present invention is to provide a method that is clean, green, and environmentally friendly.
  • the present invention relates to a method for producing titanium dioxide from anode material of spent lithium ion battery.
  • the method is simple, easy to operate and economically attractive.
  • the recovery of titanium dioxide from spent lithium titanate barriers is a chemical free process.
  • the present invention provides a process for production of titanium dioxide from anode material of spent lithium titanate batteries, characterized in that, the method comprising the steps of: (a) treating an anode material of spent lithium titanate batteries with a suitable solution to remove an anode powder from an aluminium foil; (b) mixing the anode powder obtained in step (a) with a suitable acid and pugging at a predefined temperature for a pre-defmed time to obtain a pugged anode powder; (c) leaching the pugged anode powder obtained in step (b) by agitating with a suitable acid to maintain the pH in a pre-determined range, for 2- 4 hours with a pre-defmed solid-liquid ratio to obtain a slurry; (d) filtering the slurry obtained in step (c) to obtain a leach liquor for lithium recovery and a residue-I; (e) washing the residue-I obtained in step (d) with water followed by filtration to get a washed liquor and a residue-II
  • Figure 1 is a schematic representation for the production of titanium dioxide form anode material of spent lithium titanate batteries according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the present invention provides a method for producing titanium dioxide from anode material of spent lithium ion battery.
  • the method is simple, easy to operate and economically attractive.
  • the recovery of titanium dioxide from spent lithium titanate barriers is a chemical free process.
  • the present invention provides a process for production of titanium dioxide from anode material of spent lithium titanate batteries, characterized in that, the method comprising the steps of: (a) treating an anode material of spent lithium titanate batteries with a suitable solution to remove an anode powder from an aluminium foil; (b) mixing the anode powder obtained in step (a) with a suitable acid and pugging at a pre-defmed temperature for a pre-defmed time to obtain a pugged anode powder; (c) leaching the pugged anode powder obtained in step (b) by agitating with a suitable acid to maintain the pH in a pre-determined range, for 2- 4 hours with a pre-defmed solid-liquid ratio to obtain a slurry; (d) filtering the slurry obtained in step (c) to obtain a leach liquor for lithium recovery and a residue-I; (e) washing the residue-I obtained in step (d) with water followed by filtration to get a washed liquor and
  • the anode material of step (a) is an anode foil and the suitable solution of step (a) is sodium hydroxide (NaOH) solution (0.5%-2% w/v).
  • the suitable acid of step (b) is selected from nitric acid (HNO 3 (0.5-0.9 w/w)) or sulphuric acid (H 2 SO 4 (0.3 - 0.6 w/w)).
  • the pre-determined temperature of step (b) is in a range of 100°C to 200°C and the pre-defmed time of step (b) is in a range of 4-8 hours.
  • the suitable acid of step (c) is selected from 5-10% nitric acid (HNO 3 ) or 5-10% sulphuric acid (H 2 SO 4 ).
  • pre-determined temperature of step (f) is in a range of 700-1000°C and the pre-defmed time of step (f) is in a range of 6-8 hours.
  • the leach liquor obtained in step (d) is sent to a lithium recovery section.
  • FIG. 1 shows a process flow sheet for the production of titanium dioxide from anode material of spent lithium titanate batteries.
  • the residue-I was washed with 0.18 L of water and the wash liquor was kept separately to use in the next batch for leaching.
  • the residue-II (0.163 kg) obtained after washing was roasted at 800°C for 8 hours to get the pure titanium dioxide (0.145 kg).
  • the chemical analysis of anode mass, pugged material, leach liquor and residue-II were shown in Table 1.
  • the residue-I was washed with 0.9 T water and the wash liquor was kept separately to use in the next batch for leaching.
  • the residue -II (0.80 kg) obtained after washing was roasted at 900°C for 6 hours to get the pure titanium dioxide (0.718 kg).
  • the chemical analysis of anode mass, pugged material, leach liquor, and residue-II were shown in Table 2.
  • the present invention provides a simple, easy to operate and cost effective method for production of titanium dioxide from anode material of spent lithium titanate batteries.

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La présente invention se rapporte au domaine des batteries au lithium-ion usagées. Plus particulièrement, la présente invention concerne un procédé de production de dioxyde de titane à partir d'un matériau d'anode de batteries au titanate de lithium usagées d'une manière commercialement réalisable. Le procédé permet la récupération du titane (> 98 %) avec une pureté (> 99 %) du dioxyde de titane. Le procédé est simple, facile à utiliser et économique du fait qu'un procédé sans produits chimiques est utilisé pour la récupération.
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